Character data
Character data
| HSK | 6 |
| Frequency | 1943rd character |
| Radical | ⾙ (154.4) |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Index # | 1074 |
| TRADITIONAL | 賢 |
Definitions
| 贤 xián |
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Stroke order
Words containing 贤
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Danny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director
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Joey Wong (1967-), Taiwanese actress
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respect for the wise
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Confucian classics and lives of sages
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Confuciusornis sanctus (Jurassic fossil bird)
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holy book
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Treatise 134 BC by Han dynasty philosopher Dong Zhongshu 董仲舒dǒng zhòng shū
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see the good and try to be like them
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to recognize talent and have great respect for it
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to step aside and give a more worthy person a chance (idiom)
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diligent
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(old) perfect wife; you, my beloved wife
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a good wife and loving mother
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worthy little brother
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a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom)
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sage kings
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sagacious prime minister (in feudal China)
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sage
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prominent and worthy personage
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Jinxian county in Nanchang 南昌nán chāng, Jiangxi
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Jinxian county in Nanchang 南昌nán chāng, Jiangxi
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Jixian county in Shuangyashan 双鸭山shuāng yā shān, Heilongjiang
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Jixian County, Shuangyashan, Heilongjiang
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Wei Zhongxian (1568-1627), infamous eunuch politician of late Ming
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